Subaru Crosstrek Service Manual: Inspection
DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM > Rear Drive Shaft
INSPECTION
Check the removed parts for damage, wear, corrosion etc. Repair or replace if defective.
• DOJ (Double Offset Joint):
Check for seizure, corrosion, damage, wear and excessive play.
• BJ (Bell Joint):
Check for seizure, corrosion, damage and excessive play.
• EBJ (High-Efficiency Compact Ball Fixed Joint):
Check for seizure, corrosion, damage and excessive play.
• Shaft:
Check for excessive bending, twisting, damage and wear.
• Boot:
Check for wear, warping, breakage and scratches.
• Grease:
Check for discoloration and fluidity.
Disassembly
DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM > Rear Drive ShaftDISASSEMBLY1. Remove the outer race (DOJ) from the shaft assembly.CAUTION:Be careful not to damage the boot.(1) Using a flat tip screwdriver or pliers, loosen t ...
Installation
DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM > Rear Drive ShaftINSTALLATION1. Replace the rear differential side oil seal. Rear Differential Side Oil Seal > REPLACEMENT">NOTE:After pulling out the drive shaft as ...
Other materials:
Inspection
Blind Spot Detection/Rear Cross Traffic Alert (DIAGNOSTICS) > General DescriptionINSPECTION1. BASIC INSPECTIONBefore performing diagnosis, check the following items that might provoke the problems related to BSD/RCTA.1. Check the battery. Battery">2. Check the relay and fuse condition. ...
Light control switch
CAUTION
Use of any lights for a long period
of time while the engine is not
running can cause the battery to
discharge.
Before leaving the vehicle, make
sure that the lights are turned off.
If the vehicle is left unattended
for a long time with the lights
illuminated, the batte ...
Removal
POWER ASSISTED SYSTEM (POWER STEERING) > Power Steering Control ModuleREMOVAL1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery. NOTE">2. Remove the power steering control module.(1) Disconnect the connector of the power steering control module.(2) Remove the nuts, and remove the power steering ...
